Ducati Desmosedici Rr

Model Desmosedici Rr made by Ducati got 2 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding power train and steering. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and structure.

Model 2008

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
09V160000DUCATI NORTH AMERICA V (Vehicle)39606/01/2009MFRDUCATI NORTH AMERICA05/15/200905/15/2009
Defect SummaryDucati is recalling 396 my 2008 desmosedici rr motorcycles. the main wiring harness may be routed incorrectly which could possibly result in damage to the motorcycle and a potential hazard to the rider.
Consequence SummaryAny damage to the harness may lead to loss of functionality of the motorcycle system or an unexpected loss of engine performance, and thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will check, reposition and fasten the main wiring harness to the frame free of charge. the safety recall began on june 1, 2009. to locate your nearest authorized ducati dealer, you may go to www.ducatiusa.com and select the dealer locator or you may call toll free at 1-800-231-6696.
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
STRUCTURE
09V370000DUCATI NORTH AMERICAfrom 12/13/2007 to 09/23/2008V (Vehicle)38610/19/2009MFRDUCATI NORTH AMERICA09/24/200909/29/2009
Defect SummaryDucati is recalling certain model year 2008 desmosedici rr motorcycles. due to insufficient distance between the tail guard and the exhaust system, the tail guard could overheat.
Consequence SummaryOverheating of the tail guard could create a potential fire hazard.
Corrective SummaryDucati will notify owners and dealers will repair the motorcycles free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin in october 2009. owners may contact ducati toll-free at 1-800-231-6696.
NotesDucati's recall campaign number is rcl-09-007.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
SVC-09-00905/05/200910029886Ducati motorcycle: the gear selector mechanism applicable to all ducati model motorcycles equipped with 2v/4v engines has been revised due to difficulty in selecting a gear and gear selector was set incorrectly. no model years listed.07/16/2009
STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT SECTOR
SVC-09-00905/05/200910029886Ducati motorcycle: the gear selector mechanism applicable to all ducati model motorcycles equipped with 2v/4v engines has been revised due to difficulty in selecting a gear and gear selector was set incorrectly. no model years listed.07/16/2009